ROADRUNNER


Meaning of ROADRUNNER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrōd-ˌrə-nər ]

noun

Date: 1856

: a largely terrestrial bird ( Geococcyx californianus ) of the cuckoo family that has a long tail and a crest, is a speedy runner, and inhabits arid regions from the southwestern United States to Mexico ; also : a closely related bird ( G. velox ) of Mexico and Central America

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